Certified Dual Language Elementary Teacher (26-27)

Company DescriptionAbout KIPP Texas Public Schools KIPP Texas Public Schools is a free, public charter school network with more than 45 Pre-K - 12 schools across Austin, Dallas-Fort Worth, Houston, and San Antonio. With over 30 years in Texas, we work together with our families and communities to prepare students for college, career, and beyond! Our schools provide a high-quality, well-rounded education built on academic success and personal growth, where all students learn and thrive in a productive, safe, and joyful way!

As one of the earliest charter networks in Texas—founded in Houston in 1994 and operating as KIPP Texas since 2018—we hire dynamic, collaborative, and dedicated individuals with an unyielding belief that every child will succeed. Join a Team and Family with an unwavering commitment to creating classrooms, offices, and communities rooted in academic success and joy.

• If you are passionate about joining a mission-driven community that wants every child to "run to school," the KIPP Texas Team and Family is for you!
• KIPP Public Schools is a national network of public charter schools that prepares students with the skills and confidence to create the future they want for themselves, their communities, and us all.
• We are a network of 278 schools with nearly 16,500 educators and 190,000 students and alumni.Job Description***Job Status: Please note that this is a general posting for current and potential future opportunities.
• At this time, there may or may not be a vacancy.
• We are collecting applications on a rolling basis and encourage you to apply.
• Your application will be reviewed and considered for any opportunity that matches your skills and experience.
• Please be aware that you may not receive communication regarding next steps until an aligned opportunity becomes available.
• We appreciate your interest in the role and KIPP Texas.***JOB DESCRIPTION:

About the Role

• Every member of the Team & Family at KIPP Texas Public Schools plays a critical role in ensuring our students have the skills and confidence to pursue the paths they choose - college, career and beyond. Our educators are passionate advocates for their students and their families, working tirelessly to ensure that our students have access to opportunity. In our classrooms and across the KIPP family we embrace, honor and celebrate our differences that construct our unique identities in our little and big KIPPsters. We are especially committed to attracting and developing individuals who share the life experiences of our students because we believe the best work we do is grounded in the realities and experiences of our families and KIPPsters. ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES: Instructional Delivery and Assessment ● Develop year-long Texas State standards-based unit plans and lesson plans that meet all students’ learning needs. ● Use assessment data to modify short and long-term plans in order to promote all students’ academic performance. ● Embrace and incorporate feedback in the spirit of constant improvement. Academic and Cultural Support ● Collaborate with content and grade-level teams to promote an environment of critical thinking and academic rigor. ● Establish and maintain working relationships with students and families based on trust and respect. ● Participate in the daily functions of the school such as morning, lunch, and afternoon supervisory duties. ● Attend critical school events such as staff meetings, open houses, and parent-teacher conferences. ● Develop individualized learning plans for students and communicate these plans to families in parent meetings and conferences. ● Meet professional obligations including timeliness and consistency in meeting deadlines.QualificationsQUALIFICATIONS: Required Education and Experience: ● Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university ● Valid Texas Teaching Certificate in Bilingual Education